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Hexagone MMA 19 at Theatre Antique d’Orange in France gives off anti-Sphere vibes

There has been all kinds of talk about the upcoming UFC show at The Sphere in Las Vegas, but the polar opposite type of event went down Thursday in France.

Hexagone MMA 19 took place at the Theatre Antique d’Orange (Roman Theatre of Orange) in France. It was built early in the first century and a UNESCO World Heritage site. (H/T to @Grabaka_Hitman on the cesspool formerly known as Twitter.)

It’s the second time the promotion has done an event at the incredible site, which is regarded as one of the finest Roman ruins in the world.

UFC 306 at The Sphere might wind up being cool and all, but until then, this seems epic af.

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